Three federal courts have blocked the Commerce Department from adding the citizenship question. In this Jan. 24, 2019, file photo, the Supreme Court is seen at sunset in Washington. But the accuracy of the once-a-decade population count is at the heart of the Supreme Court case over the Trump administration‚Äôs effort to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. States, cities and rights groups that sued over the issue don’t even have the right to go into federal court, the administration says. Emails showed that Ross himself had invited the Justice Department request to add the citizenship question.

Source: thestar April 23, 2019 04:41 UTC